Artworks

1889 · F484 · JH1771

The Bedroom (second version)

The Bedroom (second version), 1889. Meaning, analysis, themes, technique, period and related Van Gogh artworks connected from The Bedroom.

The Bedroom (second version)
Oil on canvas Arles

The Bedroom (second version) meaning and analysis

The Bedroom (second version) belongs to the site node The Bedroom. That node places the work inside Van Gogh's letters, places and changing painterly abilities rather than isolating it as a single image.

Its strongest period signal is Van Gogh Arles Period.

Technically, the page connects this work to Van Gogh Oil on Canvas , Van Gogh Brushstroke Analysis . The related map below shows these connections.

The second version, painted at Saint-Rémy in September 1889 after the first canvas had been damaged by damp. Van Gogh returned to the earlier composition, changing its colour and handling while preserving the room’s arrangement.